Category
page 1Executed Japanese people
Ishida Mitsunari
samurai who led the Western army in the Battle of Sekigahara
Yoshida Shōin
Japanese politician (1830-1859)
Twenty-six Martyrs of Japan
Japanese missonaries and converts to the Catholic church, venerated as Saints
Ishikawa Goemon
Japanese outlaw
Kondō Isami
Japanese swordsman (1834–1868)
Konishi Yukinaga
Japanese daimyō who served Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Amakusa Shirō
leader of the Shimabara Rebellion
Shūsui Kōtoku
Japanese anarchist (1871–1911)
Ikki Kita
Japanese philosopher and right-wing activist
Hotsumi Ozaki
Japanese journalist, communist and Soviet spy (1901-1944)
Kawakami Gensai
Japanese samurai of the late Edo period (1834-1872)
Chōsokabe Morichika
daimyo
Ankokuji Ekei
Diplomat of Mōri clan
Takeda Nobukado
Samurai commander of the late Sengoku period (1529-1582)
Oyamada Nobushige
Japanese samurai
Nezumi Kozō
Japanese thief
Daisuke Nanba
Japanese assassin (1899–1924)
Torii Suneemon
Famous for his bravery and incredible exploit at the battle of Nagashino.
Toyotomi Kunimatsu
Japanese aristocrat
Fujiwara no Sumitomo
Military leader who led several revolts
Matsukura Katsuie
Japanese daimyo of the early Edo period, Lord of Shimabara
Yaoya Oshichi
Japanese teenager executed by burning at the stake for arson
Uchiyama Gudō
Buddhist priest activist executed in the High Treason Incident
Hatano Hideharu
head of Japanese clan
Oyake Akahachi
Ryukyuan local chief of Ishigaki Island who led a rebellion
Takeda Kōunsai
Japanese soldier
Katō Danzō
16th century ninja
Kugyō
son of Minamoto no Yoriie
Asaichi Isobe
Imperial Japanese Army officer

Koji Kashin
Japanese folkloric/legendary character
Kunisada Chūji
Japanese gambler
Ono no Azumabito
Samurai and Court official